2019-2020
Guidance to UMB Students Regarding International Travel
March 1, 2020
UMB Clinical Guidance
March 2, 2020
First Coronavirus Cases In Maryland
March 6, 2020
UMB/UMMS Policies and Guidance Regarding COVID-19
March 10, 2020
New UMB Telework Policy
March 12, 2020
Step 2 UMB/UMMS Policies and Guidance Regarding COVID-19
March 12, 2020
COVID-19 Research Guidelines
March 18, 2020
New UMB Clinical Placement Guidelines
March 19, 2020
Update: COVID-19 Research Guidelines
March 20, 2020
UMB Community Member Has Tested Positive for COVID-19
March 21, 2020
Severe Research Restrictions Take Effect on Monday at 5 p.m.
March 23, 2020
With Gratitude to the UMB Family
April 3, 2020
An Update on Episodic Telework
April 9, 2020
Faculty and Staff Senate Nomination Deadline
April 23, 2020
New Dean of the School of Social Work
April 24, 2020
COVID-19 General Updates
April 24, 2020
Commencement 2020
May 14, 2020
UMB Recovery Framework
May 15, 2020
UMB Research Phased Plan
May 19, 2020
Presidential Core Values Award Winners
May 21, 2020
Updated UMB/UMMS Travel Guidance
May 21, 2020
Chancellor's Letter and Episodic Telework Reminder
May 29, 2020
Statement on the Death of George Floyd
May 29, 2020
University Recovery Update - June 15
June 15, 2020
Dear UMB Community:
As I announced last month, the Recovery Task Force is leading the University ...
Promotion Announcement - June 2020
June 16, 2020
Dear UMB Community:
I'm delighted to share the news of two recent promotions. Susan Buskirk, DM, ...
Juneteenth: A Day of Observance
June 18, 2020
Dear UMB Community,
Originally commemorating the announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texa...
UMB Phased Research Plan
June 25, 2020
Dear UMB Community,
The University of Maryland, Baltimore’s (UMB) restart of the research enterpr...
Remembering Former UMB President Dr. David J. Ramsay
June 25, 2020
Dear UMB Community,
I am writing to share the very sad news that David J. Ramsay, DM, DPhil, form...
State Budget
June 26, 2020
Dear UMB Community,
We are all aware that the COVID-19 pandemic has affected all aspects of our l...
University Recovery Update - June 30
June 30, 2020
Dear UMB Community,
Since my last update, the University of Maryland, Baltimore’s (UMB) Recovery ...
Guidance on Out-of-State Travel
July 4, 2020
Dear Colleagues:
This week, the Maryland Secretary of Health issued guidance stating that those w...
International Students Update
July 9, 2020
Dear UMB Community,
By now, you’ve likely seen that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE...
COVID-19 Recovery website and Focus Area videos
July 10, 2020
Dear UMB Community,
The COVID-19 Recovery website is now live and contains consolidated info...
Retirement Announcement
July 13, 2020
Dear UMB Community,
I write to share with you that Thomas "Tom" J. Sullivan, CFRE, MS, has ...
Updated Guidance on Out-of-State Travel and Testing
July 14, 2020
Dear UMB Community,
In my letter July 4, I shared guidance related to the Maryland De...
UMB Phased Research Plan: Stage 1 of Clinical and Community-Based Human Subjects Research
July 14, 2020
Dear UMB Community,
Today, I am announcing the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) wil...
Announcing Search for Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer
July 21, 2020
Dear UMB Community, I am pleased to report that the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is c...
Updated Telework Policy
July 28, 2020
Dear Colleagues:As we move toward fall, the novel coronavirus remains a threat to the health and...
COVID-19 Testing for Employees and Students Returning to Campus
July 31, 2020
Dear UMB Community,
As you may have seen, the University System of Maryland (USM) issued a s...
UMB Updated Face Covering Policy
August 3, 2020
Dear UMB Community:
We know that face coverings are an essential component to controlling the spr...
Congratulations, Board of Regents Awards Winners
August 4, 2020
Dear Colleagues,
I’m pleased to announce that three University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB...
SAFE on Campus Symptom Monitoring
August 10, 2020
Dear UMB Community:University System of Maryland (USM) Chancellor Jay A. Perman, MD, recently ann...
Welcome Back
August 24, 2020
Dear UMB Community,
As we begin the fall semester at the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB),...
Post-Labor Day Testing
September 3, 2020
Dear UMB Community,
Thank you for your continued diligence to help keep the University of ...
First Day as Your President
September 11, 2020
Dear UMB Community,
Today, I become the seventh president of the University of Maryland, Baltimor...
Budget Reductions
September 14, 2020
Dear UMB Employees,
Last week, the University System of Maryland announced that ...
Passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
September 21, 2020
Dear UMB Community,
I join many others in expressing my condolences to the family of the late Jus...
Spring Semester 2021
October 8, 2020
Dear UMB Community:
As the leaves start to change and the air turns cooler, I know many of you ar...
Coronavirus Vigilance and the Holidays
October 22, 2020
Dear UMB Community,
The severity of the COVID-19 pandemic is very real, with rates of infe...
Safely Exercising Your Right to Vote
October 28, 2020
To the UMB Community:
We are nearing the end of this election season. I urge you to engage...
Awaiting Election Results
November 4, 2020
To the UMB Community:
I appreciate those who engaged in the political process by voting, wh...
Call for Nominations: MLK Diversity Recognition Awards
November 6, 2020
To the UMB Community:
Each year, we reinforce the University of Maryland, Baltimore’s (UMB) commi...
Congratulating President-Elect Biden and Vice President-Elect Harris
November 9, 2020
To the UMB Community:
We offer congratulations to President-Elect Joe Biden and to America’s firs...
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